snapshottery
snapshottery noun: the practice of taking snapshots; the style or characteristics of snapshots.
Noun
snapshottery (uncountable)
- The practice of taking snapshots; the style or characteristics of snapshots.
- He carried a sheaf of photographs. Some were large and were regularly mounted; others were but the informal products of snapshottery.1919, Henry B[lake] Fuller, “Cope Entertains Several Ladies”, in Bertram Cope’s Year: A Novel, Chicago, Ill.: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, The Alderbrink Press, →OCLC, page 147
- There was a series of ‘studies’ of the school buildings and grounds, in various lights, consciously trying to avoid the snapshottery which had been his previous manner.1966, Jim Hunter, chapter 6, in The Flame,, New York: Pantheon, page 40
Origin of snapshottery
From snapshot + -ery.
Questions about snapshottery
- What does snapshottery mean?
- Snapshottery means the practice of taking snapshots; the style or characteristics of snapshots.
- What part of speech is snapshottery?
- Snapshottery is a noun.
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